changed init crons structure for consistency between express-master-c…

…ontroller

Signed-off-by: Ijlal Ahmad <[email protected]>

src-typescript/config/cronConfig.ts

@@ -8,20 +8,21 @@ class CronConfig {
     /**
      * @description Method to initialize the cron jobs
      * @param dir - The directory to search for cron jobs
+     * @param loadCrons - lambda function to load the cron jobs from the directory
      */
-    static InitCronJobs = async (dir: string) => {
+    static InitCronJobs = async (dir: string, loadCrons: (pathToCron: string) => void) => {
         const entries = await fs.readdir(dir, { withFileTypes: true });
 
         for (const entry of entries) {
             const fullPath = path.join(dir, entry.name);
 
             if (entry.isDirectory()) {
-                await CronConfig.InitCronJobs(fullPath);
+                await CronConfig.InitCronJobs(fullPath, loadCrons);
             } else if (
                 entry.isFile() &&
                 (entry.name.endsWith('.cron.ts') || entry.name.endsWith('.cron.js'))
             ) {
-                require(fullPath);
+                loadCrons(fullPath);
             }
         }
     };

src-typescript/server.ts

@@ -73,7 +73,12 @@ const port = process.env.PORT || 3000;
     // End Initialize Socket.IO
 
     // Initialize the cron jobs
-    await CronConfig.InitCronJobs(path.join(__dirname, 'app/crons'));
+    await CronConfig.InitCronJobs(path.join(__dirname, 'app/crons'), (pathToCron: string) => {
+        // configurable import statement to load all the cron jobs before starting server
+        // This lambda function is called for each cron job file found
+
+        require(pathToCron);
+    });
     CronConfig.startCronJobs();
 
     // End Initialize the cron jobs